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liberty university is a non- profit educational institution. liberty university does not endorse candidates. the governor's presence here should not be seen as an institutional endorsement of his candidacy. the bible teaches us that christians should be good citizens. christians should all take for the candidates who is positions on the issues are more closely aligned with their own, not the candidate that shares years or her faith or theology. we are electing a commander in chief, not a pastor or religious leader. i have got a crack in here about jimmy carter that i will skip. [laughter] i would like to invite governor romney and the doctor to the podium at this time. with the power vested in me by the board of trustees, the doctor of humanities is conferred on governor mitt romney with all of the rights and privileges apertaining thereto. [applause] now to deliver our 39th annual commencement address, i am thrilled to welcome the next president of united states, governor mitt romney. [applause] >> thank you so very much. mark, thank you for t
liberty university is a non- profit educational institution. liberty university does not endorse candidates. the governor's presence here should not be seen as an institutional endorsement of his candidacy. the bible teaches us that christians should be good citizens. christians should all take for the candidates who is positions on the issues are more closely aligned with their own, not the candidate that shares years or her faith or theology. we are electing a commander in chief, not a pastor...
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it will be one of the most prized qualities of your education here. the commitment to spiritual ideas will set you apart in a world searching for meaning. that said, your values will not always be the object of public adoration. the more you live by your beliefs, the more you will in dorothy cen -- endure the censure of the world. christianity is not the sfaith f the timid. it showed in their own way the relentless and powerful influence of the message of jesus christ. may that be your guide as well. you enter a world with civilizations and economies that are far from equal. harvard university historian and devoted his lifelong study to understanding why some civilizations rise and by others falter. his conclusion was this -- culture makes all the difference. not natural resources, geography, but what people believe and what they value. central to america's rise to global leadership is our christian foundation. the american culture promotes personal responsibility. the dignity of work. the value of education. the merit of service. devotion to a purpos
it will be one of the most prized qualities of your education here. the commitment to spiritual ideas will set you apart in a world searching for meaning. that said, your values will not always be the object of public adoration. the more you live by your beliefs, the more you will in dorothy cen -- endure the censure of the world. christianity is not the sfaith f the timid. it showed in their own way the relentless and powerful influence of the message of jesus christ. may that be your guide as...
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education. his lady's plans out for the american people to see. he is running a campaign of destruction and negative attacks better designed to tear down his opponent. >> to survive this summer. where they did work very hard on trying to define romney on their terms. this is the opportunity to spend all that money you're getting and use the convention. how much of that, the definition of mitt romney that the obama campaign has provided -- how much of that is permanent? how much of that remains? is there any sort of lasting impression that you not be able to undo? were you a race at all? >> i do not think they'd damaged mitt romney. if they had, there would be surging ahead in the polls. the weight on the soldiers and -- on the shoulders of this president is the bad state of the economy. at the end of 2011 there is a good deal of hopefulness. some in the white house, but in the country as well that things had turned a corner. then we came into january and february and march. we began to get reports of a slowdown in retail sales. job gains and narro
education. his lady's plans out for the american people to see. he is running a campaign of destruction and negative attacks better designed to tear down his opponent. >> to survive this summer. where they did work very hard on trying to define romney on their terms. this is the opportunity to spend all that money you're getting and use the convention. how much of that, the definition of mitt romney that the obama campaign has provided -- how much of that is permanent? how much of that...
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education was very important. i would love to be evidence in my children to a better school but at the moment that are not accessible. things were not looking good for mitt romney. it was quite natural for him to come out there and be very defensive, as he was denied to the next few weeks will be very crucial with the election being rider on the corner. i totally support barack obama, and we will go through it to the finish line. >> i think president barack obama really held his composure. there may have been times that he wanted to get frustrated or upset that he really held himself. i commend him for not getting upset and showing his frustration. it is only the first debate and we still have the vice- presidential debate. the republicans should not get so uppity with this whole thing because it was the first debate. governor mitt romney had to really come out there and show himself because it has not been looking at good for him the last few weeks. i don't think president barack obama did anything wrong. i just
education was very important. i would love to be evidence in my children to a better school but at the moment that are not accessible. things were not looking good for mitt romney. it was quite natural for him to come out there and be very defensive, as he was denied to the next few weeks will be very crucial with the election being rider on the corner. i totally support barack obama, and we will go through it to the finish line. >> i think president barack obama really held his...
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we actually got public education about 120 years ago. we have been fighting about it ever since. a lot of the questions, the coals and the system, it is a structure. we made some decisions. i'd like to see us making better. thank you for a great hesitation. [applause] -- for a great presentation. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you very much. thank you for having me. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] monday night on "the communicators" the world's first digital weapon. a computer virus use to sabotage you ran nuclear program. -- iran's nuclear program. >> this was designed to physically destroy something. deckard numbers, things like that. never saw anything physically design to destroy in the physical realm and have kinetic activity. other than that, very sophisticated. it was designed to increase and slow the speed of the centrifuges. while it was doing that, it did this remarkable trick which was to make the op
we actually got public education about 120 years ago. we have been fighting about it ever since. a lot of the questions, the coals and the system, it is a structure. we made some decisions. i'd like to see us making better. thank you for a great hesitation. [applause] -- for a great presentation. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you very much. thank you for having me. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by the national captioning...
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carl: i think that is an education opportunity. that schools can help. how can community leaders kind of embrace this? mrs. mccain: at our mccain institute, we can be very helpful. i know that is not why we are here. the institute can be very helpful. with the tools that i mentioned in some of the materials that i mentioned, being able to walk through the discussion. if i can say this, we are trying to highlight government leaders, private citizens, etc., those who have done a really good job within acts of civility. someone who had a difficult issue but acted the correct way. we are looking for those people. i call them heroes, because they decided they will not upset the norm right now. treating people as you would treat others. the golden rule plays here in a very large way. one of the things that i observed with my husband, is his ability to work with world leaders, that were on opposite sides. could not be more difficult. but he met with them, and was able for two countries to sit down and at least talk. many times they did not agree on anything. bu
carl: i think that is an education opportunity. that schools can help. how can community leaders kind of embrace this? mrs. mccain: at our mccain institute, we can be very helpful. i know that is not why we are here. the institute can be very helpful. with the tools that i mentioned in some of the materials that i mentioned, being able to walk through the discussion. if i can say this, we are trying to highlight government leaders, private citizens, etc., those who have done a really good job...
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romney cares about education. when he tells a student that you should borrow money from your parents to go to college, that indicates the degree to which there may not be as much of a focus on the fact that folks like myself, folks like michele, kids who probably attended the university of denver did not have that option. for us to make sure they have the opportunity and can walk through the door, that is vitally important not just to the kids, it is how we will grow the economy over the long term. >> we are running out of time. response to that. >>-- respnd to that. >> i have no plan to cut education funding and grants for people going to college. i am not planning on making changes there. you make a good point. the place you put your money makes it a clear indication on where your heart is. you put $90 million into green jobs. i am all in favor of green energy. that would have hired 2 million teachers. $90 billion. these businesses may have gone out of business -- a number of them happen to be owned by people wh
romney cares about education. when he tells a student that you should borrow money from your parents to go to college, that indicates the degree to which there may not be as much of a focus on the fact that folks like myself, folks like michele, kids who probably attended the university of denver did not have that option. for us to make sure they have the opportunity and can walk through the door, that is vitally important not just to the kids, it is how we will grow the economy over the long...
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the education of any journalist should never stop. it keeps on going from the time you leave school and take your first job until the time you quit working. all of that is the way i have approached things. i feel i have been lucky. i landed at the post as an editor and ended up as a reporter. the people at the post -- it is a big and competitive place with enormously talented people. it is competitive against its competitor and competitive internally and yet "the washington post" has been a collegial place to work and i have counted as one of the lucky things were landed. you don't with the inside of an institution is likely to get there. >> dan balz, chief political reporter at "the washington post." produced ivins, thank you very much. -- perdue students, thank you very much. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> for a dvd copy of this program, call - for free transcripts or to give us your comments about this program, a visitor us atqanda.org. these progr
the education of any journalist should never stop. it keeps on going from the time you leave school and take your first job until the time you quit working. all of that is the way i have approached things. i feel i have been lucky. i landed at the post as an editor and ended up as a reporter. the people at the post -- it is a big and competitive place with enormously talented people. it is competitive against its competitor and competitive internally and yet "the washington post" has...
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department of education. what specific policy to propose as the most efficient solution to the declining affordability of higher education? >> i will tell you it is not to eliminate the department of education. as i just indicated, what we did is we took the middleman out of the student loans and took the cup they were making with no risk, because the federal government was backing those loans, and we took the money and increase the amount of the pell grant, which allows more kids to go to college. this is the land of opportunity. this is where we believe anyone can do anything and personal freedom is very important, but to get to the next rung and the latter, there is a lot of families that cannot get their kids to college. i do not want to shut that door for them. it is important i think that we keep the pell grants and place. i think we also have to pay attention to student tuition. i think it is bad that we are not investing more in higher education at the state and local level. unlike many others, i thin
department of education. what specific policy to propose as the most efficient solution to the declining affordability of higher education? >> i will tell you it is not to eliminate the department of education. as i just indicated, what we did is we took the middleman out of the student loans and took the cup they were making with no risk, because the federal government was backing those loans, and we took the money and increase the amount of the pell grant, which allows more kids to go...
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this narrow interpretation wasn't overturned until the brown versus board of education decision. examine this case in the high courts with ted shop, law professor. michael klarman, legal historian and constitutional law professor. watch landmark cases live monday at 9:00 eastern on c-span. listen with the free radio at. background, order your copy of the landmark cases companion book. it is available at our website. explore the interactive constitution created by the national constitution center. there is a link on our website. >> reknowned physicist stephen hawking died earlier this week. he was part of a discussion on the future of space exploration as part of a lecture series to mark the 50th anniversary of nasa. this is 50 minutes. >> welcome to the campus. this promises to be a very remarkable afternoon. i'm director of the space policy institute.
this narrow interpretation wasn't overturned until the brown versus board of education decision. examine this case in the high courts with ted shop, law professor. michael klarman, legal historian and constitutional law professor. watch landmark cases live monday at 9:00 eastern on c-span. listen with the free radio at. background, order your copy of the landmark cases companion book. it is available at our website. explore the interactive constitution created by the national constitution...
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we have to educate and disclose. as a result of what i have gone through, i was a justice on the mississippi supreme court, subject to a loss of this negative advertising. i feel compelled to speak out. the worst thing that happened to me is i'm now in private practice main lawyer money instead of judge money. it is not a bad thing. i'm one of the most well-known lawyers in the state of mississippi, which may not be a big thing here. my career is not diminished because of it. because i have been able to take a principled stand, and i think people have respected that. i mentioned the family who live with their medical malpractice problem that they have for the rest of their lives. also told the story of jamie lee jones who is subject to an arbitration agreement she signed with halliburton who was raped and abused and iraq when she went to work for halliburton in a iraq. but she had signed an arbitration agreement and could not sue directly. al franken took heart calls up on capitol hill and she ultimately, through his
we have to educate and disclose. as a result of what i have gone through, i was a justice on the mississippi supreme court, subject to a loss of this negative advertising. i feel compelled to speak out. the worst thing that happened to me is i'm now in private practice main lawyer money instead of judge money. it is not a bad thing. i'm one of the most well-known lawyers in the state of mississippi, which may not be a big thing here. my career is not diminished because of it. because i have...
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[applause] quality early education is the foundation for student success. these awards resulted in large part from commissioner gist's tireless efforts to bring people together to improve academic achievement. [applause] i should also note that rhode island is the only state in the country to receive both a race to the top early learning grant and level ii health exchange funding. in the two important areas of education and health care, rhode island is leading the nation - [applause] and this is one distinction of which we should all feel very proud. a vibrant tourism industry is essential to rhode island's economic wellbeing. directors licht of the department of administration, stokes of the economic development corporation, and coit of the department of environmental management were successful in bringing the final stop of the america's cup world series to newport. this summer, it will bring visitors from around the world to stay in our hotels, eat in our restaurants, and enjoy our beautiful state. [applause] it has been estimated that this event could pu
[applause] quality early education is the foundation for student success. these awards resulted in large part from commissioner gist's tireless efforts to bring people together to improve academic achievement. [applause] i should also note that rhode island is the only state in the country to receive both a race to the top early learning grant and level ii health exchange funding. in the two important areas of education and health care, rhode island is leading the nation - [applause] and this...
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not very well educated, but worked their education at themselves and very, very good people. host: senator, when you think back on your time here, what do you think your legacy will be? sen. hatch: i think i have passed over 800 bills. most of them are very important bills. nobody has ever done that before. i am not bragging, i am just saying i worked my butt off every day i have been here. i think my legacy is that i was able to bridge the gap between democrats and republicans. to bring people like ted kennedy across. not just ted kennedy but everybody. i use ted kennedy because i know how liberal he was and what a partisan he was as well. i could get him to come across and not be as partisan. i know he loved me. i know he cared. and i cared for him, i really did. we would get into awful fights. we would be yelling and screaming at each other. maybe not yelling, but certainly arguing with each other. he did not want to do that with me anymore. i was with him when he had the stroke here in the senate and i went to the car with him and he knew that i loved him and cared for hi
not very well educated, but worked their education at themselves and very, very good people. host: senator, when you think back on your time here, what do you think your legacy will be? sen. hatch: i think i have passed over 800 bills. most of them are very important bills. nobody has ever done that before. i am not bragging, i am just saying i worked my butt off every day i have been here. i think my legacy is that i was able to bridge the gap between democrats and republicans. to bring people...
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maintaining a majority without being able to do a better job with young, minorities, women, college-educated whites, and by the way maybe i am wrong, but of course i tend to be more mainstream republican dan republican. and that is where i think we have to head thank you. sen. romney: thank you. -- mo: thank you. emily, you are up. emily: thank you for speaking tonight. studyingphomore politics and i am zooming from west virginia right now. of do you see the principles institutions being maintained throughout this crisis keeping in mind health concerns. sen. romney: i missed the first part of your question. repeat that, if you will. emily: sorry. principle ofe the our institutions being maintains especially regarding concerns for health. going toey: there is be a challenge, our institutions have been under fire, i think from the left and the right for a long time. thatof these institutions were a staple and considered above it all have taken on heat, and whether that is the media, or whether it is the fbi, or the intelligence community, even our public health community, it is now fair game o
maintaining a majority without being able to do a better job with young, minorities, women, college-educated whites, and by the way maybe i am wrong, but of course i tend to be more mainstream republican dan republican. and that is where i think we have to head thank you. sen. romney: thank you. -- mo: thank you. emily, you are up. emily: thank you for speaking tonight. studyingphomore politics and i am zooming from west virginia right now. of do you see the principles institutions being...
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let's talk about education. let's talk about infrastructure. let's talk about our vision for massachusetts. that is what the people of massachusetts want to talk about. >> i want to know where you spend millions of dollars talking about staples and not having health care benefits when your companies do not have health care benefits. when you spend millions of dollars, that if you are so innocent and talking about the issues because that is all i have talked about up until one week ago. >> senator kennedy? >> i will provide those in detail. i will provide them about the minimum wage, giving the document where you said you were against the increase in the minimum wage, you had a different opinion when you were talking on national television. i do not know why you would meet with the strikers. i am bothered about the pain of the people in massachusetts. you may be frustrated about it, but your pain and my pain pales to what is happening in this city. people cannot get jobs. you take a great deal of satisfaction about exchanging papers about this.
let's talk about education. let's talk about infrastructure. let's talk about our vision for massachusetts. that is what the people of massachusetts want to talk about. >> i want to know where you spend millions of dollars talking about staples and not having health care benefits when your companies do not have health care benefits. when you spend millions of dollars, that if you are so innocent and talking about the issues because that is all i have talked about up until one week ago....
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we know how to fix k-12 education. there just doesn't seem to be the will to actually do what is necessary to fix it. income inequality. income inequality hasn't gotten better, it's gotten worse, yet no proposals suggest how we could really attack the roots of the fact people in middle income and lower income necessary america aren't seeing progress they expect and need. our lead military, another challenge. we're facing much more assertive china. we're facing a adventuresome russia, someone like peters zian wrote the book, "accidental super power," he said, russia will collapse in eight years, russia will collapse in eight years, he writes, unless russia takes over population and territory from some of their former satellites and that is what they've been doing. other challenges, of course, isis and the threat of radical jihadism. radical challenges and despite that, we continue to shrink military footprint and capacity. another challenge that is not being met. i'll mention one more, the ability of america to compete.
we know how to fix k-12 education. there just doesn't seem to be the will to actually do what is necessary to fix it. income inequality. income inequality hasn't gotten better, it's gotten worse, yet no proposals suggest how we could really attack the roots of the fact people in middle income and lower income necessary america aren't seeing progress they expect and need. our lead military, another challenge. we're facing much more assertive china. we're facing a adventuresome russia, someone...
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would we restrict education to the privileged few? because there were people who thought massive inequality and the price you pay for progress. theodore roosevelt disagreed. wealthy family. he praised what the titans of industry had done to create jobs and grow the economy. he believed then what we know is true today, that the free market economic progress in human history. it's led to a prosperity and a standard of living unmatched by but roosevelt also knew that the free license to take whatever you can from whomever you can. he understood the free market only works when there are rules of the road that ensure competition is fair and open and honest. and so he busted up monopolies, forcing those companies to compete for consumers with better services and betterand today, they still must. he fought to make sure businesses couldn't profit by exploiting children or selling food or medicine that wasn't safe. and today, they still can't. and in 1910, teddy roosevelt came here to osawatomie and he laid out his vision for what he called a
would we restrict education to the privileged few? because there were people who thought massive inequality and the price you pay for progress. theodore roosevelt disagreed. wealthy family. he praised what the titans of industry had done to create jobs and grow the economy. he believed then what we know is true today, that the free market economic progress in human history. it's led to a prosperity and a standard of living unmatched by but roosevelt also knew that the free license to take...
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[cheers and applause] higher education cannot be a luxury. it is an imperative that every family in america should be able to afford. [cheers and applause] an economy built to last is one that supports scientists and researchers and science. and whether we're talking about stem cell or climate change, we do not need science deniers. we need people to understand that america is always succeeding because of our belief in science. [cheers and applause] our investment in research. we have to make sure the next great breakthrough in clean energy happens here in the united states of america. [cheers and applause] we have been subsidizing oil companies for 100 years now. through taxpayer giveaways. i think -- i just talked about this yesterday. it is time to stop taxpayer giveaways to an oil industry that has been rarely more profitable. let us double down on clean energy that has never been more promising. [cheers and applause] that is what we need to be investing in. we have got to rebuild america. our businesses and our people -- want them to hav
[cheers and applause] higher education cannot be a luxury. it is an imperative that every family in america should be able to afford. [cheers and applause] an economy built to last is one that supports scientists and researchers and science. and whether we're talking about stem cell or climate change, we do not need science deniers. we need people to understand that america is always succeeding because of our belief in science. [cheers and applause] our investment in research. we have to make...
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people have the skills they need to succeed and i want our school to be giving our kids the kind of education they need for the jobs of tomorrow. that means we have to put our kids first and parents first and teachers first. [cheers and applause] number 4, you will not get business people to risk their life savings to start a small business or big companies to come to america, built a big factory, hire americans if they think we are on the road to greece. if we keep spending more than we taken, that is where we're heading. we will cap federal spending and get us back on track to a balanced budget. [cheers and applause] number 5, number 5 is this -- we are going to champion small business. we're going to help small business people build their businesses. to do that, we will keep their taxes down and get regulations to encourage growth and take that big cloud of obama care of small business. we're going to help small business in america. [cheers and applause] we do those five things and 12 million jobs grow in america and take home pay starts going up again. do you realize under president obama
people have the skills they need to succeed and i want our school to be giving our kids the kind of education they need for the jobs of tomorrow. that means we have to put our kids first and parents first and teachers first. [cheers and applause] number 4, you will not get business people to risk their life savings to start a small business or big companies to come to america, built a big factory, hire americans if they think we are on the road to greece. if we keep spending more than we taken,...
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on c-span3, and education conference. participants including the secretary of education will talk about increasing high school graduation rates. live coverage begins at 8:00. >> 15 bombs were dropped on a neighboring village. when we got there, we found children filled with shrapnel, including a nine-year-old boy who had both of his hands blown off. as we travelled further north, where were greeted by hundreds of villagers carrying signs. as the mets with their leaders, we were met with 300 millimeter rockets fired overhead. we witnessed hundreds of people running to hide in caves for their safety. that happens every day. these people are not the case people -- cave people. they live in farms. now they are forced to hide. >> and george clooney is one of many actors who promoted social and political causes and washington over the years. searched the c-span video library. >> mitt romney held eight meet and greet sunday in illinois. the former massachusetts governor is campaigning throughout the state ahead of the tuesday pr
on c-span3, and education conference. participants including the secretary of education will talk about increasing high school graduation rates. live coverage begins at 8:00. >> 15 bombs were dropped on a neighboring village. when we got there, we found children filled with shrapnel, including a nine-year-old boy who had both of his hands blown off. as we travelled further north, where were greeted by hundreds of villagers carrying signs. as the mets with their leaders, we were met with...
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something that struck at the heart of these big institutions that provide lots of health care and lots of education. they are the ones driving this debate. not us. it was the catholic bishops that sent the letter to every parishioners, i think, in america for the last two weeks. or the catholic chaplain of the office sent a letter that would initially not be read. this is a huge issue and if you listen to what they are saying, they are just try to take the subject and kicked it down the road for a year, which may be why they made it a year to start with. >> anything about the legislative response? you have introduced two different bills -- >> we are discussing the appropriate response. the story centers you heard from are involved in those discussions. we will let you know when we decide what approach we are going to take. >> [unintelligible] >> would you repeat that question? >> [unintelligible] >> there are also other reports that he vetoed the bill. that is not what this is about. this is about religious liberty. you can try to turn it into all the political discussion you want. this is a first
something that struck at the heart of these big institutions that provide lots of health care and lots of education. they are the ones driving this debate. not us. it was the catholic bishops that sent the letter to every parishioners, i think, in america for the last two weeks. or the catholic chaplain of the office sent a letter that would initially not be read. this is a huge issue and if you listen to what they are saying, they are just try to take the subject and kicked it down the road...
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to provide pathways for higher education. we had a president who has been working during the most difficult financial crisis is the great depression. it is for millions and millions of americans. i have seen this time and time and again. the democratic party values that have helped preserve our communities and taken us from financial crisis back on the road to financial prosperity. i cannot stress this enough. if the republicans have their way, cities and towns would have faced more impossible choices and cut even more services to our citizens. i am proud to be a democrat. we are a party that has continually fought to make our country more just, more equal, more prosperous, to make our laws more fair and to provide opportunities for all americans. that is why we are here today. our platform must continue to be a platform of ideas and values that not just reflect the greatness of america but also chart a future that is even more hopeful and bright. we had been tasked with these principles. it is a sacred duty we have taken on.
to provide pathways for higher education. we had a president who has been working during the most difficult financial crisis is the great depression. it is for millions and millions of americans. i have seen this time and time and again. the democratic party values that have helped preserve our communities and taken us from financial crisis back on the road to financial prosperity. i cannot stress this enough. if the republicans have their way, cities and towns would have faced more impossible...
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this narrow interpretation of the 14th amendment was not overturned until the brown versus education decision desegregated schools. decision with a .anel watch landmark cases live monday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or listen with the free c-span radio and cap. -- radio app. the complementary book tony mauro for only $8.95. physicist stephen hawking died earlier this week. the 50 yeart of anniversary celebration at nasa. the campus.o this promises to be a very remarkable afternoon. i'm good director of the space institute
this narrow interpretation of the 14th amendment was not overturned until the brown versus education decision desegregated schools. decision with a .anel watch landmark cases live monday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or listen with the free c-span radio and cap. -- radio app. the complementary book tony mauro for only $8.95. physicist stephen hawking died earlier this week. the 50 yeart of anniversary celebration at nasa. the campus.o this promises to be a very remarkable...
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it will occur if they do not make investments into infrastructure, education. we cannot be in a situation where this happens when our economy is faltering. host: andrew, port st. lucie, florida. caller: the guest is right in what he is saying. we wear at ground zero. i have posttraumatic stress disorder. i have a lot of injuries i got down there from falling down. i need my medicare. i need my social security. i need all of the benefits that are coming to me. i worked 35 long years of my life for those benefits. they send all of the jobs out of the country. now they are trying to create all different types of jobs. as far as the republican party, they are not american. gues i thank the gentleman for his hard work on 9/11. he did the ultimate sacrifice, to go into a situation where your life is on the line to save and rescue other people. we should be asking everyone to participate where he made in dividual sacrifice for a collective benefit. the caller is right. we as a nation should find a way to maintain programs that are highly accessible and efficient the t
it will occur if they do not make investments into infrastructure, education. we cannot be in a situation where this happens when our economy is faltering. host: andrew, port st. lucie, florida. caller: the guest is right in what he is saying. we wear at ground zero. i have posttraumatic stress disorder. i have a lot of injuries i got down there from falling down. i need my medicare. i need my social security. i need all of the benefits that are coming to me. i worked 35 long years of my life...
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we have higher education. we do pretty well in higher education. these principles we have to bring to our schools to help people in the most troubled areas of the country and give the resources to the people closest to the challenges and provide education which lifts people out of poverty and communicate that the principles of america -- hard work, education, family formation - these principles will help provide people with a future that is more prosperous and promising. i appreciate the chance to be with you today. our questions are over but i have enjoyed the chance to speak with such an esteemed group. i appreciate the number of faculty and students and others who have made it here today and look forward to seeing you on the trail. i need you to vote tomorrow. i would appreciate your support. [applause] it is an exciting time for the country. this is a choice. freedom is on the ballot this year as to whether we will continue to have a government encroaching further and further into freedoms or whether we will restore the principles that made the
we have higher education. we do pretty well in higher education. these principles we have to bring to our schools to help people in the most troubled areas of the country and give the resources to the people closest to the challenges and provide education which lifts people out of poverty and communicate that the principles of america -- hard work, education, family formation - these principles will help provide people with a future that is more prosperous and promising. i appreciate the chance...
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improving education. citizens say time and time again we want better schools, and i have had some experience seeing how a state can do that. even though it is more of a state issue than a senator's issue, i'd like to be able to help. attracting the best jobs. utah has an extraordinary record in attracting employers, but they want better job so young people have more opportunity. growing jobs in rural utah. do you realize there are 11 counties in utah undergoing a recession right now, that are shrinking, not growing? whose biggest export as their children? and there are a whole series of things we have to do, including locating federal buildings and state buildings and some of those communities, creating empowerment zones with low taxation, making sure we have good hospitals and good schools in those communities, because people won't live there if they can't get good health care. we want to have city centers around various state colleges or other institutions of higher learning that can attract tire enterp
improving education. citizens say time and time again we want better schools, and i have had some experience seeing how a state can do that. even though it is more of a state issue than a senator's issue, i'd like to be able to help. attracting the best jobs. utah has an extraordinary record in attracting employers, but they want better job so young people have more opportunity. growing jobs in rural utah. do you realize there are 11 counties in utah undergoing a recession right now, that are...
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, we'll talk about what congress is doing to improve school safety with andrew, assistant editor of education week. and then we'll look at the recent nerve agent attack in the .k. on a former russian spy. also, author and senior fellow of the ethics and public policy center on his book. be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" live at 7:00 eastern friday morning. join the discussion. >> this weekend on the c-span networks -- >> we'll also take your calls during the program. watch this weekend on the c-span networks. >> house minority leader nancy pelosi held her weekly briefing with reporters at the capitol. she talked about immigration policy and new sanctions against russia. this is half an hour. ms. pelosi: good morning, everyone. been an exciting week. pretty exciting. the victory. thousands of students here about gun safety. powerful 7,000 empty shoes on the steps of the
, we'll talk about what congress is doing to improve school safety with andrew, assistant editor of education week. and then we'll look at the recent nerve agent attack in the .k. on a former russian spy. also, author and senior fellow of the ethics and public policy center on his book. be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" live at 7:00 eastern friday morning. join the discussion. >> this weekend on the c-span networks -- >> we'll also take your calls during the...
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will you fight for the president who is fighting for education? will you fight for the president who is fighting for equality, men, women, asian, hispanic, gay or straight? let's go to work. let's get in the fight. let's support our president. support the middle class. america and the middle class are worth fighting for. thank you, and god bless you. [applause] ♪ [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] >> next, a political roundtable on the 2012 campaign. this is from today's "washington journal." he won in massachusetts. it is hard for a true blue southern conservative to win in massachusetts. it is a lot easier for someone who is more ideologically flexible to win. mitt romney has -- he is still the front-runner. he has the best organization al there. he has more money than the others. he has the experience of coming in at second. at the end of the day, he is going to be the nominee. host: a longtime republican strategist from new hampshire. he what makes me nervous is ne
will you fight for the president who is fighting for education? will you fight for the president who is fighting for equality, men, women, asian, hispanic, gay or straight? let's go to work. let's get in the fight. let's support our president. support the middle class. america and the middle class are worth fighting for. thank you, and god bless you. [applause] ♪ [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] >> next, a...
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president obama knows education is about jobs. it is about giving every child a shot at a secure middle-class life. right now, we are in a race for jobs and industries of the future. if countries like china out educate us today, they will outcome he does tomorrow. the president knows that education begins at home, with parents to step up and take responsibility. he also believes that teachers matter, and in his first two years of office, he helped save the jobs of 400,000 educators. the president did not just invest resources, he demanded reform. 46 states responded courageously by raising education standards. the president also believes that teachers must be respected and paid like the true professionals they are. the teacher should have to teach to the test, and great teachers must be recognized and rewarded. president obama also knows that higher education is an economic necessity. he fought to keep student loan interest rates from going up. he fought for pell grants. he took the big banks out of the federal student loan progra
president obama knows education is about jobs. it is about giving every child a shot at a secure middle-class life. right now, we are in a race for jobs and industries of the future. if countries like china out educate us today, they will outcome he does tomorrow. the president knows that education begins at home, with parents to step up and take responsibility. he also believes that teachers matter, and in his first two years of office, he helped save the jobs of 400,000 educators. the...
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science and technology, labor- saving methods, management, labor organization, education, medicine -- and not least, politics and government. all these have brought within our grasp a world in which backbreaking toil and longer hours will not be necessary. travel all over the world, to learn to know our brothers abroad, will be fast and cheap. the fear and pain of crippling disease will be greatly reduced. the material things that make life interesting and pleasant will be available to everyone. leisure, together with educational and recreational facilities, will be abundant, so that all can develop the life of the spirit, of reflection, of religion, of the arts, of the full realization of the good things of the world. and political wisdom will ensure justice and harmony. this picture of the future brings to mind a little story. a government worker, when he first arrived in washington in 1953, was passing the national archives building in a taxi, where he saw this motto carved on one of its pedestals -- "what is past is prologue." he had heard that washington cab drivers were noted fo
science and technology, labor- saving methods, management, labor organization, education, medicine -- and not least, politics and government. all these have brought within our grasp a world in which backbreaking toil and longer hours will not be necessary. travel all over the world, to learn to know our brothers abroad, will be fast and cheap. the fear and pain of crippling disease will be greatly reduced. the material things that make life interesting and pleasant will be available to...
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should we be to talk with the folks who don't want to -- who literally in some cases have failed to educate every single child. how much should we say i don't know, those children's lives are worth it. if you were a lifeguard and somebody had fallen in the river, you would have to get up and dive in. that is a pretty aggressive action. ronald reagan thought he saved 80-something people as a lifeguard growing up. he was amazed at how if you've few were grateful. when reagan wanted to call the soviet union the evil empire, they snuck it through national security council. because he knew that all the bureaucrats would oppose it. when he wanted to say mr. gorbachev, tear down this wall. they were fighting him as late as the morning he delivered the speech. bold leaders who get the country moving again leave around them a sense of anxiety among people who don't want to move, don't want to take risks, don't want to fix things. you have all been in situation where is you had to get it done. stand you didn't get it done, it was going stay a mess. so i think we're -- if we're going to fix this, we'r
should we be to talk with the folks who don't want to -- who literally in some cases have failed to educate every single child. how much should we say i don't know, those children's lives are worth it. if you were a lifeguard and somebody had fallen in the river, you would have to get up and dive in. that is a pretty aggressive action. ronald reagan thought he saved 80-something people as a lifeguard growing up. he was amazed at how if you've few were grateful. when reagan wanted to call the...
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we invented education in this state and we have to improve our schools and make the best of the world. we have to mow have more trade. we have to open up trade with latin american and other parts of the world and crack down on cheaters like china when they cheat. [applause] #four, we will not get businesses and individuals to risk hiring people if they think america will become greece. we have to get serious about cutting federal spending, encouraging growth, and find a balance our budget in this country. [applause] #5, we have to champion small business. we have to help small business, keep their taxes competitive, get regulators to see their job to encourage them, not crush them and take up that big cloud that is taken away from hiring in small business and that is obama care. we need to replace it with something else. [applause] i want to go deeper for a moment. the number one objective is energy. if i am the president of the united states and a few months, i will set a national goal of america and north america energy independence by 2020. it is achievable. this is not a pie in th
we invented education in this state and we have to improve our schools and make the best of the world. we have to mow have more trade. we have to open up trade with latin american and other parts of the world and crack down on cheaters like china when they cheat. [applause] #four, we will not get businesses and individuals to risk hiring people if they think america will become greece. we have to get serious about cutting federal spending, encouraging growth, and find a balance our budget in...
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[applause] and it starts with education. 20 years ago, my brother and i left home for college and then for law school. in those classrooms, we met some of the brightest folks in the world. but at the end of our days there, i could not help but to think back to my classmates at thomas jefferson high school in san antonio. [applause] they had the same talents, the same brain, the same dreams as the folks we sat with at stanford and harvard. i realize the difference was not one of intelligence or dry. drive - the difference was opportunity. in my city of san antonio, we get that. so we are working to ensure that more four-year olds have access to pre k. [applause] we opened cafe college where students get help for financial aid people work in college preparatory. we know that pre k and student loans are not charity. [applause] they are a smart investment in a work force that can fill and create the jobs of tomorrow. we are investing in young minds today to be competitive in the global economy tomorrow. and it is paying off. last year, the milken institute ranked san antonio as the nation'
[applause] and it starts with education. 20 years ago, my brother and i left home for college and then for law school. in those classrooms, we met some of the brightest folks in the world. but at the end of our days there, i could not help but to think back to my classmates at thomas jefferson high school in san antonio. [applause] they had the same talents, the same brain, the same dreams as the folks we sat with at stanford and harvard. i realize the difference was not one of intelligence or...
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we want to have a system that works to further those kinds of goals, so education is a key component, federal government has a particular role to play, not a dominant role to play and four foundations of economic growth. you can't replace them. >> we'll get into medicare, but on education, you publicly commented that you like some of mary duncan's comments. can you talk about what you think the federal government's role is in education, a little more on what you just talked about, and where there are opportunities for both parties to work together collectively to get towards a solution? >> i think he's one of the most impressive members of 3 the president's cabinet. you probably know him. he's an impressive guy. he's a person who clearly reaches across the aisle and that's noted because we don't see a lot of that these days. first of all, let's remember most of the money is spent and raised at local and state governments. the federal government is sort of a junior partner when it comes to k-12 education but the federal government imposes lots of regulation, lots of unfunded mandate, i
we want to have a system that works to further those kinds of goals, so education is a key component, federal government has a particular role to play, not a dominant role to play and four foundations of economic growth. you can't replace them. >> we'll get into medicare, but on education, you publicly commented that you like some of mary duncan's comments. can you talk about what you think the federal government's role is in education, a little more on what you just talked about, and...
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educational assistance for over a million veterans and family members on over 6500 campuses. home mortgages and a veteran loans with the leash -- the nation's lowest foreclosure rates. burial honors for nearly one under 20,000 he rose and eligible family members, and our 131 national cemeteries befitting their service to our nation. this 2013 budget request continues the momentum in our three priorities you have heard me speak about our last three years. increasing access to care, benefits and services, eliminating claims with claims backlog, and ending veterans homelessness 3 effective, efficient, accountable use of the resources you provide. access encompasses the va's facilities, programs, and technologies. it is a broad term, but there is a lot that it encompasses. this 2013 budget request allows va to continue improving access by opening new or improved facilities closer to where veterans live and providing telehealth and telemedicine linkages, can activity, including, in some cases, where it is needed, in a veterans' homes. also by fundamentally transforming access to a
educational assistance for over a million veterans and family members on over 6500 campuses. home mortgages and a veteran loans with the leash -- the nation's lowest foreclosure rates. burial honors for nearly one under 20,000 he rose and eligible family members, and our 131 national cemeteries befitting their service to our nation. this 2013 budget request continues the momentum in our three priorities you have heard me speak about our last three years. increasing access to care, benefits and...
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we must out-innovate, out- educate and out-build the world. america cannot afford an economy built on outsourcing and risky financial deals. we need an economy that is built to last. that creates jobs for the future, that makes the things the rest of the world wants to buy. we need a president who sees america's potential in every american, an america where every american plays a role in winning the 21st century. president obama believes in an america where hard work pays off, where responsibility is rewarded. he believes in an america where everyone, from main street to wall street, does their fair share. he believes in an america where we don't have two rule books, one for those at the top, and another set for everyone else. president obama believes in the idea that our country prospers when we're all in it together. [applause] that is the american dream. it is the dream that president obama has lived by. the president was raised by a single mother who worked hard and got up before dawn to drill him on reading, math and history. he earned sc
we must out-innovate, out- educate and out-build the world. america cannot afford an economy built on outsourcing and risky financial deals. we need an economy that is built to last. that creates jobs for the future, that makes the things the rest of the world wants to buy. we need a president who sees america's potential in every american, an america where every american plays a role in winning the 21st century. president obama believes in an america where hard work pays off, where...
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he supported abstinence education in school. governor romney was a great friend to the pro-life movement in massachusetts in a very difficult political environment. we were always welcomed by governor romney. he was a great pro-life governor and he will be a great pro-life president. host of that advertisement is available online, at the mitt romney web site. the mitt romney juggernaut been derailed, that being the cover story, going back to the issue of abortion we should point out that when he ran for senate, he ran as a pro-choice candidate. that obviously change when he became the governor of massachusetts won back it later. guest: right. i think that that web- advertisement is fascinating. turning his flip-flop on abortion into an asset. you have this person who has been involved in the pro-life movement saying that the movement is about changing hearts and minds. we changed the mind of mitt romney. in this war that we are in, to try to win this argument, that is what we are trying to do. trying to turn that into an asset.
he supported abstinence education in school. governor romney was a great friend to the pro-life movement in massachusetts in a very difficult political environment. we were always welcomed by governor romney. he was a great pro-life governor and he will be a great pro-life president. host of that advertisement is available online, at the mitt romney web site. the mitt romney juggernaut been derailed, that being the cover story, going back to the issue of abortion we should point out that when...
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educating you, operating your firearm in a certain manner. and such. i feel like in a program like this if we were going to have any kind of gun control, you would have to go through a weapons safety course before you can even think about purchasing a firearm. i'm a republican, a gun owner in the military and i use a fully automatic rifle every day at work as a law-enforcement officer and they are designed for us. those types of weapons are designed for us to respond in a reactive manner. they aren't to be used in an offense of manner in a civilian capacity. i can't give one good reason for a civilian to utilize one. hunting, we have round limits. three rounds in the tube. i don't know if you want to ask any questions about what i just stated. it's kind of a lot. host: on the magazine capacity issue, why was that a bridge too far for this legislation, do you think? it is certainly being talked about in the days and weeks since uvalde. why is that something that cannot make it into a compromise like this? caller: i think it's very controversial. you get
educating you, operating your firearm in a certain manner. and such. i feel like in a program like this if we were going to have any kind of gun control, you would have to go through a weapons safety course before you can even think about purchasing a firearm. i'm a republican, a gun owner in the military and i use a fully automatic rifle every day at work as a law-enforcement officer and they are designed for us. those types of weapons are designed for us to respond in a reactive manner. they...
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education as we all know opens up other doors as well. as former senator j william fulbright said, having people who understand your thought is much greater security than another submarine. that is the idea behind the state department fulbright exchanges. it is the idea behind president obama's 100,000 strong in the americas initiative. is aimed at increasing the flow of exchange students in both directions here in the western hemisphere. but, my friends, education as we know it is only the first step. we must also press even harder to help create jobs and economic opportunity for our young people for the day after graduation comes and goes. our hemisphere is already, as the secretary-general mentioned in his introductory comments, a thriving market of nearly one billion people. over the past decade economies of latin america and the caribbean grew at a rate of four percent a year. the united states is proud to play a role in this. just last week we announced more than 98 minute -- more than $98 billion in private financing for 4000 small
education as we all know opens up other doors as well. as former senator j william fulbright said, having people who understand your thought is much greater security than another submarine. that is the idea behind the state department fulbright exchanges. it is the idea behind president obama's 100,000 strong in the americas initiative. is aimed at increasing the flow of exchange students in both directions here in the western hemisphere. but, my friends, education as we know it is only the...
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together we need to invest in american civic education, innovation, things that make us more competitive. we have hard work to do in our own communities, families, and neighborhoods to make sure people listen to each other and each other more. in the senate and the decades i spent there, have struggled more and more to get generally -- genuinely bipartisan bills moving when both parties have been controlled we've had presidents of both parties. we need to show that democracy can work again. in my view, the fundamental flaw and america's structure, and our founding documents and our aspirations -- there is no fundamental flaw in america's structure, our founding documents in our aspirations -- but we need to solve the problems facing the american people if we are going to get out of the pandemic, the recession, if were going to confront climate change and if we are going to address inequality. if we do those things we lay the foundation for the united states in this century to be the sort of vanguard of human rights and democracy, the advocate in the successful advocate for freedom and fr
together we need to invest in american civic education, innovation, things that make us more competitive. we have hard work to do in our own communities, families, and neighborhoods to make sure people listen to each other and each other more. in the senate and the decades i spent there, have struggled more and more to get generally -- genuinely bipartisan bills moving when both parties have been controlled we've had presidents of both parties. we need to show that democracy can work again. in...
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[cheers and applause] i'll invest in early childhood education. i'll recruit an army of new teachers, and pay them higher salaries and give them more support. and in exchange, i'll ask for higher standards and more accountability. and we will keep our promise to every young american - if you commit to serving your community or your country, we will make sure you can afford a college education. [cheers and applause] now is the time to finally keep the promise of affordable, accessible health care for every single american. if you have health care, my plan will lower your premiums. if you don't, you'll be able to get the same kind of coverage that members of congress give themselves. and as someone who watched my mother argue with insurance companies while she lay in bed dying of cancer, i will make certain those companies stop discriminating against those who are sick and need care the most. [cheers and applause] now is the time to help families with paid sick days and better family leave, because nobody in america should have to choose between kee
[cheers and applause] i'll invest in early childhood education. i'll recruit an army of new teachers, and pay them higher salaries and give them more support. and in exchange, i'll ask for higher standards and more accountability. and we will keep our promise to every young american - if you commit to serving your community or your country, we will make sure you can afford a college education. [cheers and applause] now is the time to finally keep the promise of affordable, accessible health...
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the number of suburban women and college-educated men and women, many who were republican have become independent or even democrat area -- democrat. union household and so forth have also moved into the republican party. : by cohort, it has changed its makeup. the party used to stand for fiscal discipline and balancing a budget. talking about how critical character was, often we talk about moral character and we are not talking about that much is days either. we consider russia to be the bad guys. china, north korea, all that guys. the president has taken a different approach, to their leaders in particular. the party has changed in some respects. own case we were pro-legal immigration. economic growth in technology, i calculated at one point that half of our leading technology companies in america were founded by immigrants or second-generation of immigrants. that is orientation and we are less so today. where does that lead us? the president has extraordinarily unique skills in activating the base of the party he has put together. i mean he was the winner for pete's sake. that is ha
the number of suburban women and college-educated men and women, many who were republican have become independent or even democrat area -- democrat. union household and so forth have also moved into the republican party. : by cohort, it has changed its makeup. the party used to stand for fiscal discipline and balancing a budget. talking about how critical character was, often we talk about moral character and we are not talking about that much is days either. we consider russia to be the bad...
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whether it was universal secondary education, and then it was universal post secondary education. second, we have the world's best infrastructure. roads, railroads, third, we have the world's most immigration policy. so we get the most energy etic and talented im-- energetic and talented immigration. fourth, we have the best rules. lastly, we have the most government-funded research. we push the balance on science and technology, so our best innovators are here. in education, we now, well, roughly 30% of high school students drop out of high school. we used to ld the world in college graduates. we no longer do that. on infrastructure, according to the american society of civil engineers, we are now $2 trillion in deficits in terms of infrastructure. a great education, and get the hell out of our country. we are fighting on each one of these issues that are so vital to our greatest strength. i don't think we can remedy this . and on budget-funded research, it looks wike an e.k.g. heading for a heart attack. in terms of the things that have historically made us great on each one of
whether it was universal secondary education, and then it was universal post secondary education. second, we have the world's best infrastructure. roads, railroads, third, we have the world's most immigration policy. so we get the most energy etic and talented im-- energetic and talented immigration. fourth, we have the best rules. lastly, we have the most government-funded research. we push the balance on science and technology, so our best innovators are here. in education, we now, well,...
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statistics which show a number of suburban women and college-educated men and women that were republican have become independent or democrat. at the same time, a lot of folks that were democrats, union household and so forth, have moved into the republican. cohort, it has changed its makeup. forparty used to stand fiscal discipline. balancing the budget. we have walked away from that. that has not been a priority in the last administration. we used to talk about how critical character was. we talked about moral character. we are not talking about that these days either. we considered russia to be the bad guys. china, north korea to be the bad guys. yet the president has taken a very different approach to those countries than we have in the past. and to their leaders in particular. think the party has changed in some respects. case, i believe we were pro-legal immigration. he saw immigration as a positive to our economic growth, and to our technology. i calculated at one point that half of our leading technology companies in america were founded by immigrants are the second-generation of
statistics which show a number of suburban women and college-educated men and women that were republican have become independent or democrat. at the same time, a lot of folks that were democrats, union household and so forth, have moved into the republican. cohort, it has changed its makeup. forparty used to stand fiscal discipline. balancing the budget. we have walked away from that. that has not been a priority in the last administration. we used to talk about how critical character was. we...
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in maryland, very educated, more postgraduate voters in any place. half of voters in maryland say they have an income of more than $100,000 a year. heavy voting in maryland urban areas. it is the highest income elected we have seen this season. these are very romney voters. >> we have gotten tons of e- mails. mary howard says how about olympia snowe? omey in theat to m mix? they're probably all in the mix. republicans outside the main are not hugely thrilled. >> they are trashing the party and where it is going. toomey, sure. i think he will nominally get mentioned. i think portman is seen as someone that they would rather deal with. >> he probably regrets not running. >> like so many. >> i do not think he is someone who is high up on the list. >> people look very presidential. if you assume there is a list of a dozen names, i do not think he is at the top. >> we will get back to money. in totality, republicans are getting way out spent by president obama. it tends to be directed at organizing in early states. is there anything else you are seeing fr
in maryland, very educated, more postgraduate voters in any place. half of voters in maryland say they have an income of more than $100,000 a year. heavy voting in maryland urban areas. it is the highest income elected we have seen this season. these are very romney voters. >> we have gotten tons of e- mails. mary howard says how about olympia snowe? omey in theat to m mix? they're probably all in the mix. republicans outside the main are not hugely thrilled. >> they are trashing...
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he was to educate and empower people to do those jobs. [applause] he wants to help employers give back into the mix by going to community colleges and getting jobs. [applause] he has revolutionized the student loan law. from now on beginning next year every person in america who has a college loan will first of all, get it at a lower cost and have the right to pay the loan back as they fixed percent of their income for 20 years. [applause] we have fallen to 15th or so in the percentage of people were of four year college degrees. -- with four-year college degrees. this means nobody ever has to drop out of college again ever because of the loans. [cheers and applause] one of the reasons middle-class people could not get a pay raise is because health-care costs went up so much. the health care law has not only allowed 3 million young people to be on their policies for some time, it has not only met a possibly beginning next year for 30 million americans -- money with -- many with insured, not on the has amended a legal for women to be charg
he was to educate and empower people to do those jobs. [applause] he wants to help employers give back into the mix by going to community colleges and getting jobs. [applause] he has revolutionized the student loan law. from now on beginning next year every person in america who has a college loan will first of all, get it at a lower cost and have the right to pay the loan back as they fixed percent of their income for 20 years. [applause] we have fallen to 15th or so in the percentage of...
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so grateful that president obama and my husband are making quality investments to move us forward on education. i'm also involved in this election as a woman who cares about the direction of our country. i have seen barack and joe said that for our rights and freedoms every single day. -- stand up for our rights and freedoms every single day. the very first law put an obama signed with the lily ledbetter. the president and vice- president know how important it is for women to make our own decisions about our own bodies, our own health care. [applause] so many women of my generation have fought hard for roe versus wade, access to contraception and for equal rights. we don't want out daughters and granddaughters to have to go back and fight the same battles that we fought decades ago. [applause] we cannot forget about the importance of the supreme court in the direction this country could take. finally, i care about this country. about this election as a military mom. our son beau is a in the delaware national army guard and he served in a rack for a year. -- iraq for a year. i had the honor of
so grateful that president obama and my husband are making quality investments to move us forward on education. i'm also involved in this election as a woman who cares about the direction of our country. i have seen barack and joe said that for our rights and freedoms every single day. -- stand up for our rights and freedoms every single day. the very first law put an obama signed with the lily ledbetter. the president and vice- president know how important it is for women to make our own...